ABOUT US                           

The Birmingham Area Youth Soccer League (BAYSL) is a community based non-profit recreational youth soccer league.  This club is a partner club for the Birmingham-Troy United Football Club (BT-UFC). The club is also open to all players in the Birmingham area.  It was originally formed to provide a soccer opportunity for the siblings of current BT-UFC players.

 The BAYSL is sanctioned and fully insured by US Club Soccer.  US Club Soccer is a nationally recognized youth soccer organization.  US Club Soccer is affiliated with United States Soccer Federation (USSF), the parent organization for most soccer leagues in the U.S.

 This league is tailored to the player that enjoys the game of soccer, but also has other interests and commitments.    

The BAYSL is administered by John and Sarah Jackson.  Both have over 30 years experience working with youth soccer players.  John has coached players from Under 8 through Under 18.  He has coached at the recreational level and premier level.  John is a grade 8 referee, referee instructor and licensed referee assignor and a nationally licensed coach.  He has worked in all areas of league administration including president, treasurer, Dir. Of Fields, age group commissioner to list a few.

 Sarah has been involved in youth soccer league administration for over 30 years.  She has coached players from Under 8 through Under 18 at the recreational level and premier level.  Sarah is a “D” licensed coach.  As well as an experienced registrar, treasurer, age group commissioner and many other areas of youth soccer club administration. 

 Two other directors of the league are Andy Chapman and Ian Fairbrother.  They assist with player clinics and coach development.  They are currently directors of coaching for the Birmingham-Troy United Football Club.    Please visit their website for more information:  www.b_ufc.org